> while perhaps some are not a large percentage, they lack of one ISBN > per instance is very common. Most modern novels apper in both bound > and paperback forms. -- This is why the 260 is part of the calculus for splitting a MARC record into a BIBFRAME Work and one of more BIBFRAME Instances. > On another topic: I gather that Bibframe "works" are RDA works and > expressions. If each translation is its own work, with its own record > (or whatever it is decided to call the work data), then shouldn't the > various translations be related? Will Bibframe have an equivalent of > 77X? -- Translations will be related to that which they are a translation of. Yours, Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: J. McRee Elrod [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 9:21 PM > To: Ford, Kevin > Cc: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [BIBFRAME] What's an instance? > > Kevin said: > > >I do wonder how common they really are. > > while perhaps some are not a large percentage, they lack of one ISBN > per instance is very common. Most modern novels apper in both bound > and paperback forms. > > The percentage is large enough that the amount of hands on time to > clean up messes would be daunting. > > On another topic: I gather that Bibframe "works" are RDA works and > expressions. If each translation is its own work, with its own record > (or whatever it is decided to call the work data), then shouldn't the > various translations be related? Will Bibframe have an equivalent of > 77X? > > > __ __ J. McRee (Mac) Elrod ([log in to unmask]) > {__ | / Special Libraries Cataloguing HTTP://www.slc.bc.ca/ > ___} |__ \__________________________________________________________ >